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Piper's Causeway

6yo Gelding · 8-11 · OR 104

Santa Anita · Race 2 - Claiming · 6f 110y

#3

Rank

Odds

2/1

Win Prob

3%

Place Prob

12%

Rank

#3

Class Advantage Projection

Class readCLASS EDGE
▼ OVER-MARKEDflattered by its mark
Move▼2
Strength58%

What the class read says

The stable looks to have run this horse in stronger races to keep its official rating low — today's class drop may be intentional. Worth watching at a price. A caution, though: it has NOT been beating its handicap mark — the favourable class picture isn't yet backed by mark-adjusted finishes.

Held its own mid-division in 5 of 6 stronger races — solid form context.

Dropping 3 class levels from its toughest race — well-positioned today.

Class-adjusted form 2.7 /10 (raw 3.7)

Highest class:
Recent avg: C5.5
Today:
Class gap: +2.0
Higher-class runs: 6
Stronger class form context

Handicap Mark vs Finish

FrontBackC5 @ Santa Anita 05/04/2025 · Pos 12th of 12 · OR 103 · 6f110y Fm 124 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark05/04/2025 · OR 103 par5/04C5OR 103C6 @ Santa Anita 18/05/2025 · Pos 1st of 8 · OR 97 · 6f Fas 126 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark18/05/2025 · OR 97 parC5 @ Santa Anita 07/06/2025 · Pos 2nd of 11 · OR 97 · 6f110y Fm 126 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark07/06/2025 · OR 97 par7/06C5OR 97C6 @ Del Mar 24/07/2025 · Pos 4th of 8 · OR 100 · 5f Fm 124 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark24/07/2025 · OR 100 parC6 @ Del Mar 14/08/2025 · Pos 7th of 9 · OR 101 · 5f Fm 124 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark14/08/2025 · OR 101 par14/08C6OR 101C6 @ Los Alamitos Racecourse 13/09/2025 · Pos 4th of 8 · OR 102 · 6f Fas 123 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark13/09/2025 · OR 102 parC6 @ Santa Anita 24/10/2025 · Pos 1st of 11 · OR 98 · 6f Fas 124 · HIGHER CLASS · beat its mark24/10/2025 · OR 98 par24/10C6OR 98C6 @ Del Mar 16/08/2026 · Pos 6th of 8 · OR 102 · 5f Fm 124 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark16/08/2026 · OR 102 parC6 @ Del Mar 06/09/2026 · Pos 7th of 10 · OR 101 · 5f Fm 124 · HIGHER CLASS · below its mark06/09/2026 · OR 101 par6/09C6OR 101projClass-projected finish: 2nd of 5
Mark par — where its OR said it should finishActual finishProjected finish today — green strong → red weakDot colour = race gradeRing = higher class than today
DateCourseClsPosAdjGap
2026-09-06Del Mar?7th5th+2
2026-08-16Del Mar?6th4th+2
2025-10-24Santa Anita?1st-1th+2
2025-09-13Los Alamitos Racecourse?4th2nd+2
2025-08-14Del Mar?7th5th+2
2025-07-24Del Mar?4th2nd+2

Position-In-Market Trend

0255075100today5/0424/0724/106/09
Expected Actual Regression 68% CI
Projected finish2nd of 575% of fieldRange 1-3 · 68%
▲ OVER-DELIVERINGconfirms a short-priced top pick
Trend▲
Strength100%

Delivery trend +4.4% per run

What the projection says

Beating its price historically confirms the short-priced top pick — model and market read it the same way. Projected 2nd of 5. Recent form is on the up.

DatePosSPExpActΔ
05/04/202512th15/261%0%-0.61
18/05/20251st7/163%100%+0.37
07/06/20252nd6/168%90%+0.22
24/07/20254th11/486%57%-0.28
14/08/20257th8/158%25%-0.33
13/09/20254th3/184%57%-0.27
24/10/20251st12/137%100%+0.63
16/08/20266th8/158%29%-0.29
06/09/20267th25/10%33%+0.33